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Rothwell Park Picnic Area

Rothwell Park Picnic Area from directly overhead

Rothwell Park Picnic Area is a picnic site in Missouri, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. The Pinnacles stands 212 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rothwell Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 74 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates38.95304, -92.39543

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rothwell Park: 0.0 mi
  • Smithton Park: 0.7 mi
  • Louisville Park: 0.8 mi
  • Dublin Park: 0.9 mi
  • Fairview Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks: 47
  • Statue of Liberty Replica: 1.3 mi
  • Horse Sculptures: 1.4 mi
  • Taking the Plunge: 1.8 mi
  • You Will Miss 100% of the Shots You Never Take: 2.1 mi
  • Art of Memory: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Historic sites: 19
Gardens: 18
  • Rose Garden: 1.5 mi
  • The Sensory Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Youth Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Kilgore's Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Battle Garden: 2.6 mi
Museums: 13
Attractions: 6
  • Burr Oak: 5.3 mi
  • Boathenge: 9.3 mi
  • The Peach Tree Farm: 10.7 mi
  • Shryocks Callaway Farms: 16.9 mi
  • Historical Exhibit: 18.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Rollins Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Gum Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Stephens Lake Park Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Finger Lakes Swimming Beach: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sled Hill: 4.8 mi
  • The Pinnacles: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Boonville Rest Area Eastbound: 17.8 mi
  • Boonville Rest Area Westbound: 18.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rothwell Park Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnaclesNNE 17°212 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4519:5920:39
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2616:0916:51

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313646566675797869584635
Precip in2.42.33.24.85.25.14.64.14.33.53.02.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbia U OF M, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/796309091

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